FMCG sector revenue to double to 10-12% this fiscal: CRISIL

New Delhi: Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector revenue growth will double from 5-6 per cent in the last fiscal to 10-12 per cent in...

Pandemic leaves Indians mired in massive medical debts

NEW DELHI:  As coronavirus cases ravaged India this spring, Anil Sharma visited his 24-year-old son Saurav at a private hospital in northwest New Delhi...

Govt has no plan to print currency notes to tide over economic crisis: FM

New Delhi: The government has no plan to print currency notes to tide over the current economic crisis triggered by the outbreak of Covid-19...

Import duty on masur dal cut to zero; agri infra development cess halved to...

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday reduced the import duty on masur dal to zero and also halved the Agriculture Infrastructure Development Cess on...

Clear signs of economic revival amid Covid-19 disruptions: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal has said there are clear indications the economy is seeing a revival amid the...

Street Vendors, Vegetable Sellers: The Secret Millionaires of India

Srinagar: A group of people in the city of Kanpur have recently been outed as secret millionaires.Instead of donning fancy business suits or expensive...

Honest taxpayers deserve to be recognised for paying due share of taxes: Sitharaman

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said honest taxpayers deserve to be recognised for dutifully paying their due share of taxes and...

Economic reforms benefited unevenly; wealth creation at bottom of pyramid needed: Mukesh Ambani

New Delhi: Three decades of economic reforms in India have benefited citizens unevenly and there is a need for the "Indian model" of development...

China mulls turning tutoring companies into non-profits

New Delhi: China is considering asking companies that offer tutoring on the school curriculum to go non-profit, according to people familiar with the matter,...

Zomato IPO catapults founder towards list of Indian billionaires

New Delhi: A 66% stock jump on debut turned Zomato Ltd founder Deepinder Goyal into a poster boy for India’s fledgling startup scene, pushing...